Malaria Journal

Table 2 Systematic comparison of levels and prevalence of antibody responses between the different settings

From: Optimization of a magnetic bead-based assay (MAGPIX^®-Luminex) for immune surveillance of exposure to malaria using multiple Plasmodium antigens and sera from different endemic settings

	Dielmo vs Ndiop		Dielmo vs SM		Ndiop vs SM
	Level^a	Prev^b	Level	Prev	Level	Prev
Schiz. Extr.	NS^c	NS	0.03	0.04	0.004	< 10⁻²
MSP4 OD ratio	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS
MSP4mfi	0.048	NS	NS	NS	0.01	NS
PfCSPmfi	NS	NS	NS	NS	0.03	NS
PfAMA1mfi	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS	NS
PmCSPmfi	NS	NS	< 10⁻³	0.005	< 10⁻³	< 10⁻²
BSAmfi	NS	NA	0.01	NA	0.004	NA

^a Statistical comparison of levels of Ab responses (Mann–Whitney test)
^b Comparison of prevalence of responders (Fisher exact test)
^cNS non significant, NA non available, SM severe malaria

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